Ayaz Gul VOA News August 23, 2021 ISLAMABAD – Germany’s military reported Monday a firefight erupted outside the north gate at Kabul’s airport, with unknown attackers killing one Afghan security officer dead and wounding three others. The German military said its forces and those from the United States were involved in the battle. The airport
Update from the Anti-Taliban resistance – they tell me: Taliban ambushed in Andarab of Baghlan province. At least 300 Taliban fighters were killed. The group is lead by #AhmadMassoud & @AmrullahSaleh2 #Afghanistan pic.twitter.com/uJD1VEcHY1 — Yalda Hakim (@BBCYaldaHakim) August 22, 2021
Talibs have massed forces near the entrance of Panjshir a day after they got trapped in ambush zones of neighboring Andarab valley & hardly went out in one piece. Meanwhile Salang highway is closed by the forces of the Resistance. "There are terrains to be avoided". See you. — Amrullah Saleh (@AmrullahSaleh2) August 22, 2021
Press TV August 22, 2021 Former Afghan government forces forming a resistance movement in Panjshir fortified valley northeast of Kabul are preparing for “long-term conflict” after the takeover of the war-ravaged Asian country by the militant group, an official says. Ali Maisam Nazary, an official from Ahmad Massoud’s National Resistance Front said in an interview
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty August 22, 2021 Tens of thousands of Afghans again jammed the roads leading to Kabul’s airport, as Taliban fighters fired weapons in the air and sought to control the crowds trying to flee the country. As the Taliban tried to consolidate its control over Kabul and establish law and order, the
Press TV August 22, 2021 Former US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley has said that the administration of President Joe Biden has surrendered Bagram Air Force Base, and $85 billion worth of equipment and weapons to the Taliban. In an interview with CBS News on Sunday, Haley slammed the Biden administration for its
Rob Garver VOA News August 22, 2021 WASHINGTON – As the Taliban take power in Afghanistan for the first time in 20 years, Afghans face not only a humanitarian crisis but also an economic crisis that threatens to make an already dire situation considerably worse. But just how bad things can get, and how much
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty August 21, 2021 The administration of President Joe Biden has alerted U.S. civilian airlines that they could be utilized to help transport people who have been evacuated from Afghanistan, U.S. media are reporting. Reuters on August 21 quoted a U.S. government official speaking on condition of anonymity as saying a “warning
Press TV August 21, 2021 The Taliban have barred employees from entering government buildings in Kabul, one week after the militant group took over the capital. Government buildings, banks, passport offices, schools and universities have been largely closed since the Taliban seized Kabul on August 15. A government employee, identified as Hamdullah, told AFP, “I